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Israel cannot buy F-35s or build a modern economy with crypto

24.10.26|Yuval Azulay

Netanyahu’s plan for an alternative economy overlooks the country’s dependence on international finance, advanced technology and foreign suppliers. The sanctions imposed on Lebanese energy company Coral Oil offer a warning of what financial isolation can mean.

לוחמים חיילים מילואים דרום לבנון שאגת הארי צה"ל

Reserve duty is costing Israeli soldiers their careers and financial security

21.10.26|Shahar Ilan

A new Latet report finds that nearly one-third of reservists say their financial situation has deteriorated since before the war, while 70.2% have postponed or abandoned educational or professional opportunities. Those who served the longest reported substantially greater damage to their income and career prospects.

IDF bribery scandal involves an estimated $65 million, military prosecution says

21.10.26|Omri Kalischer

Twenty-one suspects have been arrested in an investigation into alleged bribery, fuel theft, money laundering and tax evasion involving military personnel and external contractors. The detention of five suspects was extended until Sunday as investigators continue to examine the case.

IDF establishes Space Division as Israel eyes warfare beyond Earth

20.10.26|CTech

The new unit will bring together military projects involving orbital sensors and space-warfare technologies. The move formalizes the IDF’s growing focus on space, while leaving open how quickly its longer-term ambitions for military operations beyond Earth can be realized.

The Apache deal exposes the chaos in Israel’s defense budget

15.10.26|Shlomo Teitelbaum

The government has approved a cut to the Arab sector’s five-year development plan to fund 12 helicopters, even as the defense establishment’s long-term commitments exceed the figures in the government’s budget plan. The dispute raises questions about spending priorities and fiscal discipline.

Israel salvages $1 billion Apache deal after missing U.S. deadline

14.10.26|Yuval Azulay

The Ministry of Defense and the Pentagon signed an agreement for 12 attack helicopters after a budget dispute threatened to derail the purchase. The government approved NIS 1 billion for the deal amid broader planned budget cuts.

Israeli ministers asked to urgently approve $325 million defense transfer over WhatsApp

14.10.26|Yuval Azulay

The funds would come from cuts to the five-year plan for Arab society. The move comes amid an escalating dispute between the Finance and Defense ministries over military spending and a canceled Apache helicopter deal.

Israel considers government-wide cuts to meet urgent defense funding needs

12.10.26|Yuval Azulay

The Finance Ministry has not specified the size of the proposed cuts or which security needs the money would cover, as the defense establishment seeks an additional NIS 25 billion.

Morocco to begin producing armored vehicle turrets in defense deal linked to Israeli technology

12.10.26|CTech

Moroccan Military Industry will start delivering turrets for locally assembled 8x8 armored vehicles in March 2027. The company is also developing an anti-drone system as Morocco seeks to build a domestic arms industry and expand exports.

Three years after October 7, Israeli reservists are still fighting to save their businesses

11.10.26|Maya Nahum Shahal

Hundreds of days in uniform have left self-employed reservists struggling with lost clients, stalled projects and businesses that can be difficult to restart. Three business owners describe the financial and personal toll of repeatedly leaving work to serve, and the support helping them prepare for the next call-up.

נשק מתוצרת ארה"ב המשרת את צה"ל מסוק אפאצ'י

The Apache deal fell through. Two more major Israeli defense purchases are at risk

11.10.26|Yuval Azulay

Israel missed the deadline to order 12 attack helicopters worth about $1 billion after three extensions failed to resolve a budget dispute between the Ministries of Defense and Finance. Two more major procurement decisions, covering aerial refueling and transport aircraft, are approaching with their funding still in doubt.

Israel puts growing defense ties with Morocco on display at Marrakech Airshow

10.10.26|CTech

The exhibition ended Saturday after Israel’s first official national pavilion in Morocco featured major defense contractors and technologies ranging from loitering munitions to autonomous systems.

Israel loses $1 billion Apache deal after failing to find $288 million in funding

08.10.26|Yuval Azulay

The Defense and Finance ministries spent months battling over the budget for 12 new attack helicopters, ultimately missing the final U.S. deadline and potentially jeopardizing other major IDF purchases.

היערכות כוחות שריון לקראת תמרון בעיר עזה

Three years, $177 billion and no end to Israel’s defense buildup

07.10.26|Yuval Azulay

The military has spent more than twice as much on defense as it did in the previous four years, but officials say the current war has depleted weapons stocks and created the need for a much larger long-term investment.

The submarine Israel built to extend its reach beyond the Middle East

27.09.26|CTech

INS Drakon brings longer underwater endurance and new intelligence and combat capabilities.

From battlefield innovation to deadly malfunction: The IDF’s Atalef drone

25.09.26|CTech

The military developed the system in months and is now investigating how one crashed inside an outpost and exploded.

רס"ר (מיל') אופק מועלם ז"ל, רס"ר (מיל') נדב קלי ז"ל

Drone crash inside Gaza post kills two Israeli reservists

25.09.26|CTech

Nadav Kali, 24, and Ofek Moalem, 23, were critically wounded when the aircraft exploded after crashing inside their military position. The military has opened an investigation and said all possibilities are being examined, including whether communications interference contributed to the drone's malfunction.

“Greater stealth, at greater distances and depths” as Israel’s new submarine arrives

24.09.26|CTech

IDF chief Eyal Zamir described the INS Drakon as a key step in the Navy’s force buildup and a boost to its operational reach.

Israel’s largest submarine arrives as Navy prepares to expand fleet

23.09.26|CTech

The 74-meter INS Drakon completes a nearly month-long voyage from Germany as Israel reassesses its naval needs amid growing threats to freedom of navigation.

Israel’s sixth submarine is coming home after a highly secretive journey

20.09.26|CTech

The INS Drakon traveled from Germany to the Mediterranean under heavy security, with Israel concerned that regional and global powers could try to gather intelligence on the vessel.